Beef Osso Bucco Recipe
Little Brook Farm beef shanks braised overnight, tossed with roasted rep peppers, rich braising jus, local cream and radiatore
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Ingredients
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Beef Osso Bucco
Method
Preparation of Osso Bucco
- 1
Season the Beef Shanks
Sprinkle the beef shanks with salt and black pepper on all sides.
- 2
Sear the Beef
In a large, heavy-bottomed pot, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the beef shanks and sear them for about 3-4 minutes on each side until browned. Remove from the pot and set aside.
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- 5
Braise the Beef
Return the seared beef shanks to the pot, ensuring they are submerged in the liquid. Bring to a simmer, then cover and reduce the heat to low. Braise for at least 8 hours or overnight until the meat is tender and falling off the bone.
Final Preparation
- 6
Cook the Radiatore Pasta
In a separate pot, cook the radiatore pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
- 7
Combine Ingredients
Once the osso bucco is finished braising, remove the beef shanks from the pot. Shred the meat and set aside. Strain the braising liquid and return it to the pot. Add the roasted red peppers and let simmer for 5 minutes.
- 8
Finish the Sauce
Stir in the local cream into the sauce and let it thicken for about 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- 9
Serve
Toss the shredded beef with the sauce and serve over the cooked radiatore pasta. Garnish with grated Parmesan cheese.